Thursday, 26th April 07

Manchester Pride, officially the UK's Best Pride Festival as voted for by readers of the Pink Paper was launched for 2007 at the Radission Edwardian Hotel on Wednesday 18 April.

Gaydio's Chris Holliday was there covering the event live for BBC Radio Manchester.

The big announcement of the night was that the ten day festival has achieved its long-term goal of becoming a charity in its own right, marking the completion of the Opertaion Fundraiser project.

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